Memorials of King Alfred: Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of England During the Ninth Century, the Age of King Alfred, by Various AuthorsJohn Allen Giles B. Franklin, 1969 - 380 pages |
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Page 271
... Lewis submitted himself to the judgment of the Frankish bishops assembled at Compiegne . His tender conscience touched with remorse for the involuntary share which he had taken in the murder of his nephew Bernard , he was the more ...
... Lewis submitted himself to the judgment of the Frankish bishops assembled at Compiegne . His tender conscience touched with remorse for the involuntary share which he had taken in the murder of his nephew Bernard , he was the more ...
Page 293
... Lewis ; but the latter , occupied by his wars against the Sclaves , had hitherto been only able , in compliance with those overtures , to send his son Lewis into Aquitaine where he made no permanent impression . Lewis the German ...
... Lewis ; but the latter , occupied by his wars against the Sclaves , had hitherto been only able , in compliance with those overtures , to send his son Lewis into Aquitaine where he made no permanent impression . Lewis the German ...
Page 305
... Lewis the German , when the death of that king , while it arrested his imme- diate design of retaliation for the recent irruption into the heart of France , opened to him new projects of aggrandizement . The memory of Lewis was dear to ...
... Lewis the German , when the death of that king , while it arrested his imme- diate design of retaliation for the recent irruption into the heart of France , opened to him new projects of aggrandizement . The memory of Lewis was dear to ...
Contents
HARMONY OF THE CHRONICLERS DURING THE LIFE OF KING | 1 |
A METRICAL ENGLISH VERSION OF KING ALFREDS POEMS | 157 |
HISTORY AND POLITICAL STATE OF EUROPE IN THE NINTH | 255 |
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æfre Ælfred Æthered aforesaid army Alfred's ancient Anglo-Saxon army of pagans Asser barbarians battle bishop bith Boethius bravely BRITISH MUSEUM brother Burhred century Charlemagne Charles Charles the Bald CHARTERS Christians Chronicle Asser church coins Danes death dominions duke Ealle earl earth East-Anglia Elfred emperor empire enemy English eorthan Essays Ethelbald Ethelred Ethelstan Ethelwerd Ethelwulf father flight Florence Huntingdon Forthæm fortress fought with swords France Franks Gaul gave gesceafta honour Huntingdon Simeon Hwæt Kent king Ælfred king Alfred king of Mercia king's kingdom land Lewis Lord Lord's Lothaire mæg meaht mind monastery nation Neustria night nobles Ofer pagans peace place called pope princes reign river Thames Roman Rome royal Saron Saxon Chronicle ships side siththan slain St Neot thæm thæs Thæt Theah things thone Thonne thou victory Wessex West-Saxons wintered wise Wuhte